Sentences with phrase «based initiatives in»

The book was authored by a prominent conservative, James Q. Wilson, who is affiliated with the right - wing American Enterprise Institute — which has received oil industry funding, and by John DiIulio, who served as director of faith - based initiatives in the George W. Bush White House.

Before joining Climate Analytics, Theresa worked as a scientific project coordinator at the Potsdam - Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) supporting the implementation of two EU - funded research projects dealing with climate change in cities and the role of community - based initiatives in the low - carbon transition.

Major milestones in Jason's work at Insight include co-authoring a book, Strategic Design for Student Achievement (Teachers College Press, 2009), serving as the chief architect of customized instructional frameworks for multiple school districts, providing leadership support for standards - based initiatives in schools across the country, and serving as the lead designer of a national teacher certification and training program for The New Teacher Project.

Duhon has directed higher - education service - learning programs, taught at the high school and college levels, and led and collaborated on several community, social justice, and faith - based initiatives in New York and Cleveland.

EXHIBITION Henry Taylor Residency @ The Mistake Room Guadalajara (Jan. 30 - April 2, 2016): Los Angeles - based Henry Taylor is the first artist participating in TMR Guadalajara, the Mistake Room's new yearlong residency - based initiative in Mexico's second largest city.

The Lab catalyzes innovation in teacher practice through key partnerships, including direct work with school districts and their early childhood partners in California as part of a 10 - year place - based initiative in Oakland, San Jose, and Fresno, funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.

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St. Louis - based Anheuser - Busch, the largest U.S. brewer, said earlier this month it had cut its water use by 32 per cent in the last five years by sponsoring preservation initiatives in water basins critical to its breweries, and by installing U.S. Department of Agriculture real - time weather and crop water - use data meters on suppliers» farms.

The Omani - based company leads many different initiatives in a variety of sectors, ranging from higher education to solar energy to core testing for oil and gas, and even trying to build a «smart city» which may enable citizens to pay utility bills automatically, amongst other things.

The lead plaintiff in that case, Jacqueline Halbig, was a director of the White House Office of Faith Based and Community Initiatives under George W. Bush.

Total revenue of small businesses included in the initiative grew at 10.8 percent on an annualized basis between in the two years studied, according to the report.

However, with technology - based education initiatives likely to see a reduction in federal and state funding in the coming years, the public sector will likely not have the resources to step in and help bridge the gap between a lack of skilled workers and unfilled jobs.

As I said at the start of this post, LinkedIn is poised to expand in a huge way based on how these ambitious initiatives play out in the months and years to come.

If Humana fails to effectively implement its operational and strategic initiatives, particularly its Medicare initiatives and state - based contract strategy, the company's business may be materially adversely affected, which is of particular importance given the concentration of the company's revenues in these products.

«We remain committed to investing in innovative initiatives that will help us exceed the expectations of our loyal customer base.»

Weber will be based out of EBTH headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, and will oversee all marketing initiatives across the company, including digital strategy, expansion initiatives, advertising, and customer acquisition, with the chief responsibility of driving profitable growth and global brand awareness.

From plug - ins to location - based marketing initiatives to the move to higher bandwidth, there's change afoot in the world of social media.

The majority of the fuel - cell industry is rooted in the Northeast, but fuel - cell businesses there have only been cooperating for the past decade or so, says Joel M. Rinebold, director of energy initiatives at the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, the East Hartford, Conn. - based organization that oversees the cluster.

AUSTIN - In creating a new treatment - based initiative to supervise violent sex offenders after they complete their prison sentences, Texas lawmakers this year hoped they had solved a legal meltdown that...

When Schultz references an education initiative he recently launched, in which Starbucks will cover tuition for its U.S. employees working more than 20 hours per week who enroll in an online college - degree program from Arizona State University, Tatum asks whether Starbucks considered paying for them to attend traditional, class - based institutions with proven track records and lower attrition rates, like Spelman.

A new SEC initiative that will pave the way for individual investors to participate in crowdfunding — Internet - based fundraising for young companies — may also expose investors to potential frauds, according to Randy Shain, founder of BackTrack Reports and an expert in investigative due diligence for the investment community.

The discussion draft is part of the process in responding to the OECD «Action Plan on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting» (BEPS), a tax transparency initiative which is aimed to be implemented by the end of 2015.

So don't expect a focussed debate in the 2015 election on the need for a new economic growth strategy, one based on a federal - provincial initiative to modernize our infrastructure, and create better economic prospects.

So don't expect a focussed debate in the 2015 election on the need for a new economic growth strategy, one based on a federal provincial initiative to modernize our infrastructure, and create better economic prospects.

Based on these assumptions total available funds from these three initiatives would be about $ 1.2 billion in 2015 - 16 rising to $ 6.2 billion in 2019 - 20.

Forward - looking statements may include, among others, statements concerning our projected adjusted income (loss) from operations outlook for 2018, on both a consolidated and segment basis; projected total revenue growth and global medical customer growth, each over year end 2017; projected growth beyond 2018; projected medical care and operating expense ratios and medical cost trends; our projected consolidated adjusted tax rate; future financial or operating performance, including our ability to deliver personalized and innovative solutions for our customers and clients; future growth, business strategy, strategic or operational initiatives; economic, regulatory or competitive environments, particularly with respect to the pace and extent of change in these areas; financing or capital deployment plans and amounts available for future deployment; our prospects for growth in the coming years; the proposed merger (the «Merger») with Express Scripts Holding Company («Express Scripts») and other statements regarding Cigna's future beliefs, expectations, plans, intentions, financial condition or performance.

Avoid high risks by investing in multiple initiatives instead of betting on one or two big projects, and set up a milestone - based investment system.

This New Jersey - based drugmaker posted a relatively flat year - over-year earnings comparison, which can be attributed to increases in generic competition in several key franchises, which was partially offset by ongoing cost - control initiatives.

«A major initiative in our Business Plan is to cultivate a world - class supplier base.

Unlike in other administrations, the office will work with all government agencies, even those without department - specific faith - based initiatives.

«The unduly expansive and retroactive application of this initiative based upon a 2005 news release, creates an unreasonable and unmanageable retroactive liability that is incompatible with the commercial certainty that should be inherent in tax policy,» Frank Swedlove, president of the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc., complained to Finance Canada in a letter last August.

But, if you're dealing with large or complex sales then you need to begin to make the philosophical shift from lead - based marketing to an account - based marketing and sales initiative that works in today's business arena.

As manager of the firm's Corporate Governance Consulting Group with over 30 years of experience in the field, Bill has guided companies through a wide range of governance and takeover challenges, including contentious shareholder proposals and compensation - based initiatives, proxy contests, tender offers, and other corporate control matters.

China will need to turn the popular support of the one belt, one road that based on national pride to the one that its citizens can see the material benefits of supporting the initiative in order to sustain the level of enthusiasm.

Thousands of companies, from one - person home - based businesses on up to major corporations employing thousands of people, are creating reliable and profitable new revenue streams and slashing costs with green initiatives in every facet of their operations and marketing.

The initiative is based on the Green Button initiative launched by the United States Department of Energy in 2011.

Both reports — as well as a third from AmericanInno, are based at least in part on a SEC Form D filing, which suggests that the $ 4.7 million was part of a larger $ 5.8 million fundraising initiative.

By: Dylan Slater 5th August 2016 The Johannesburg - based University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) School of Mining Engineering plans to increase normalised research output as a primary strategic initiative in its quest to join the top 100 universities in the world by 2022.

Vancouver, Wash. — Jan 11,2017 — Global, high - growth companies are more likely to invest in account - based strategies, cold calling, rigorous sales training, and data quality initiatives than their lower growth counterparts according to a survey of 200 sales and marketing organizations conducted in November 2016 by DiscoverOrg, the world's leading marketing and sales intelligence solution.

Building on pilot initiatives in each of these areas into full - blown programs would help high - growth firms scale - up more rapidly and increase the probability of remaining based in Canada.

Although first reported in a local paper, it was left to BC - based The Tyee to break open this scandal, which includes a concerted federal government cover - up of information about the TFWP, including a new TFWP initiative called the Canada - Alberta pilot project — one that has been left almost completely unregulated and which likely paved the way for the dismissal of those 270 tradespeople.

«This strategy will identify gaps in existing policies and programs and propose evidence - based initiatives that will focus on the prevention and elimination of veteran homelessness,» Gauthier said in an email.

While the rate of margin erosion could improve from negative 250 basis points in the past two years as the company slows down its investments and initiatives.

But two obstacles stand in the way of moving from something like the WSGR term sheet generator to a broad - based document - assembly initiative for drafting contracts.

National Bank also highlighted that major maintenance initiatives are planned at Syncrude Canada Ltd., Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.'s Athabasca oil sands project and Suncor Energy Inc.'s base plant — which cumulatively could reduce industry oil output by 650,000 barrels per day in the coming months, easing some of the stress on full pipeline networks.

Director of Industry Development Kenya Kondo has over ten years of experience in international marketing and strategic planning focused on initiatives for Canadian based interests in a number of countries in the Middle East, Africa, and South East Asia.

BHP supports communities by sponsoring initiatives like «Mining Minds» — an educational program based in South Australia.

Find and oversee local experts in drafting a memorandum explaining the legal and regulatory framework affecting plant - based and clean meat products in your country and recommending policy initiatives to advocate for favorable regulations of these products.

The Hong Kong - based Binance exchange is launching multiple initiatives to fight cybercrime and boost performance, signaling heightened competition in an industry that has seen dramatic growth...

- A host of potential growth opportunities should favorably impact Discovery's future results, including increased consumer adoption of Discovery GO (streaming content); further traction with various subscription - based initiatives, including the Eurosport Player; and increased pay - TV penetration in key international markets.

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